Amanda

Amanda is a tool for Salesforce Administrators that searches for a field across all the classes, pages, workflows and other apex components. It also presents the whole data in a tabular form along with a chart depicting pictorially the references of the chosen entity.

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Changes in Notes and Attachments in Spring ’17

Salesforce has always evolved new changes to enhance customer experience. From Summer ’17, users will not be able to use the Notes & Attachments related list to attach files to records. They will be required to use the Files related list instead.

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Reports and Dashboards in Lightning Experience

The Lightning Experience is a totally different and new user interface designed to provide people a more user friendly experience of working on salesforce effectively. The lightning Experience almost has all the features present in the salesforce. In fact it also combines the new features and intensifies them all to give a better experience.

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Salesforce Lightning Branding

Salesforce uses the Lightning term as branding for a set of different products and concepts. At times there is confusion in Salesforce Community about these concepts. In this article we give a quick overview of these terms.

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New Features in Klipfolio - 2016

As you know Klipfolio has evolved over time, making the experience of building a marketing dashboard easier, smarter and faster. Some new features were added to Klipfolio with every evolving stage having new look and feel.

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Handling custom Javascript buttons in Lightning

Sending mails to user on the click of a button from the detail page of a record, Creating a button that opens a popup dialog with a welcome message containing the user's first name, or creating a link that displays a country-specific Google map. We have been performing many such complex tasks in Salesforce Classic for years using custom Javascript buttons.

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Astrea Diwali Celebration 2016

Diwali is a time to celebrate and spread happiness. Astrea celebrated Diwali this year on 24th October, 2016. All the employees actively participated in the event with great enthusiasm. It was a two day event.

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Keynotes at Dreamforce 2016

Dreamforce is Salesforce annual event where Salesforce customers, partners and employees participate to share knowledge and discuss upcoming features. Dreamforce is one of the most important and popular technology shows. It hosts more than 100,000 attendees from all across the globe every year. Dreamforce this year was held from October 4th to 7th, 2016.If you were caught up with other sessions and have missed out some of the important keynotes at Dreamforce 2016, here is a list of the keynotes and their recordings for 2016 Dreamforce.

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Getting starting with Geocodes in Salesforce

In Summer 16 release Salesforce has provided additional support for mapping addresses to latitude and longitude and comparing distance between addresses. In this article we look at a simple implementation of a use case involving Geocode that demonstrates how powerful and easy to use the Geocode feature of Salesforce is.

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Sending Echosign Agreements in Salesforce

Adobe Echosign is one of the top most and popular electronic signature paid application on AppExchange. It gets the contracts for an organisation e-Signed instantly by performing simple point and click actions. It is available via Salesforce.com’s AppExchange and can be easily integrated into the business systems you are using today like Salesforce. Through this app, one can easily customize and merge Salesforce data into documents also known as templates. The signed documents gets automatically stored in Salesforce. One can hence track the signed documents or the documents that are out for signature very easily.

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Getting started with Salesforce Lightning Design System

The Lightning Design System is a design framework for building enterprise apps that gives you look and feel similar to Salesforce Lightning Experience. It’s clear, consistent, modern, flexible, more efficient and very easy to use as salesforce has done all the hard work making the whole experience beautiful, thus setting a new standard. The Design System makes it easy for you to build applications that comply with the new Salesforce Lightning look and feel.

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Schedule Data Import in Salesforce Using Demand Tool

The market for data quality tools is becoming more profound and competitive these days. There are many tools available for bulk import and export of Salesforce data. Demand tool is one of the prominent data quality and Data clarifying toolset that can be used by Salesforce users for cleaning, importing, exporting and deduplicating bulk data. Its Interface makes import and export of data very easy and hence makes it popular among users.

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Salesforce University 2016: Destination success

Salesforce University 2016 promises to be an exciting event for everyone in the Salesforce landscape. You can enhance your expertise as an Admin or Developer or a Marketeer, and also get Salesforce certified by giving certification exams. The aim of the conference is to provide comprehensive training on different Salesforce modules.

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Introducing Work Orders

With an auspicious start of the new year, Salesforce has introduced a lot of new features with Spring ‘16. Along with the new features for Lightning Experience, Analytics, Service Cloud, etc. Salesforce has also introduced Work Orders that extends support for team service, to have better understanding which will help in taking adequate decisions.

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AppExchange turns 10

The business app store as most of us are familiar with, is a place from Salesforce where the third party applications can be downloaded to enhance the Salesforce experience. AppExchange features thousands of enterprise and small business applications for all types of industries and users and can be accessed from here.

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IFSC India is live on Google Play

IFSC INDIA helps you find the IFSC code, Location and ATMs of banks in India. IFSC codes play a vital role for performing net banking transactions and electronic shopping transactions at e-commerce sites. With IFSC INDIA, you can find the IFSC Code of any Indian bank with ease.

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Tax Calc is live on Google Play

TAX CALC is an application that helps you to calculate your taxes on the basis of your various income and deductions. It also provides some recommendation that helps you to save your taxes.

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PIGEON: Sync Salesforce and phone contacts

Pigeon is an application that enables users to synchronize their contacts between Phone and Salesforce. It supports two-way synchronization of contacts between Salesforce and phone. The user can select which contacts to upload before synchronising. The Pigeon app is useful in exporting contacts from Salesforce to your phone contact

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ChatRules: Automatically follow Chatter records

Chatrules helps users to follow and unfollow Chatter records on the basis of rules created by users. By defining simple rules Salesforce administrator can ensure that users will follow or unfollow Chatter records. The key features of Chatrules are:

    • Create rules for following or unfollowing the records
    • Preview the records before following and unfollowing the records
    • View dashboards for top 5 records followed by the users

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Time Entry System in Salesforce

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File Helper - Effectively Manage Chatter Files And Attachments

File helper is a tool which helps user to effectively manage their Chatter files and attachments. It can be used by Salesforce administrators to manage space utilization of Salesforce files and attachments. The Admin can use the app to find out which attachments are taking the most space and then work with the user to reduce space. User can monitor all released versions of a Chatter file and attachments with detailed information like release date, space occupied, number of likes etc.

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